Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
and he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
Holman Bible
He abandoned the Lord God of his ancestors
International Standard Version
As a result, he abandoned the LORD God of his ancestors and did not walk in the LORD's way.
A Conservative Version
And he forsook LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of LORD.
American Standard Version
and he forsook Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.
Amplified
he abandoned the Lord, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.
Darby Translation
and he forsook Jehovah the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will forsake Jehovah the God of his fathers, and he went not in the way of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He abandoned Yahweh the God of his ancestors and did not walk in the way of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And he left Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers and walked not in the way of the LORD.
NET Bible
He abandoned the Lord God of his ancestors and did not follow the Lord's instructions.
The Emphasized Bible
and forsook Yahweh the God of his fathers, - and walked not in the way of Yahweh.
Webster
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
World English Bible
and he forsook Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didn't walk in the way of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and forsaketh Jehovah, God of his fathers, and hath not walked in the way of Jehovah.
Themes
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Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 21:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amon Reigns In Judah Only Two Years
21 He walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshiped them: 22 and he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD. 23 The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 11:33
because they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon. They have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in my eyes, and to keep my statutes and my ordinances, as David his father did.
2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.'"
1 Chronicles 28:9
You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
Deuteronomy 32:15
But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Jeremiah 2:13
"For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jonah 2:8
Those who regard worthless things forsake their faithfulness.